Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $188.61 | 5.620% | $199.2099 | $199.21 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #2 | $240.56 | 8.271% | $260.4567 | $260.46 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #3 | $94.81 | 4.254% | $98.8432 | $98.84 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
Purchase #4 | $25.93 | 10.223% | $28.5808 | $28.58 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
Purchase #5 | $74.39 | 11.453% | $82.9099 | $82.91 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $113.38 | 9.151% | $123.7554 | $123.76 | $123.75 | $123.80 |
Purchase #7 | $236.89 | 4.167% | $246.7612 | $246.76 | $246.75 | $246.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.57 | $1,040.5171 | $1,040.52 | $1,040.50 | $1,040.60 |